[18 Jan 2010 | One Comment | 277 views]
Test MindManager 8 part 2

Recently Hypershifters published the first part the Mindjet MindManager 8 test. In the second part the experts of Hypershifters will zoom in on severalwork applications with MindManager such as Knowledge management, Reporting and presenting, Personal dashboard, Online mind-mapping and our conclusion on Mindjet MindManager 8. This second part is important for workers who want to make smart use of software.
Read the second part of the Mindjet MindManager 8 test.

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[21 Aug 2009 | 3 Comments | 4,106 views]
Software Choices for the Information Manager

Does the image above overwhelm you? Well, the choice of software for the Information manager can indeed be overwhelming.
The collage contains a selection of software apps that are IMO worth the investigation. They are important enough to be termed the leading pack of the mind, visual and knowledge management software arena. Simply Google the names in the collage and you’ll get more info.

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[19 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 702 views]
Interesting video’s and visualizations of week 33

Hypershifters selected some of the links to interesting content on the web of the past week. Content consists visuals and video’s. Please let us know what you think of these links…

TED Video: Tom Wujec on 3 ways the brain creates meaning, 17 mins
Information designer Tom Wujec talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. In this short talk from TEDU, he asks: How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas?
Visualizations: Gapminder A visual fact based world view, …

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[17 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 795 views]
TED video: visual thinking

Tom Wujec, Information designer, talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. Central question: “How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas?”

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[10 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 675 views]

Hypershifters selected some of the links to interesting content on the web of the past week. Content consists of articles, visuals or video’s. Please let us know what you think of these links…

Visualizations: 50 great examples of infographics, interesting examples of infographics
According to wikipedia: Information graphics or infographics are visual representations of information, data or knowledge. These graphics are used where complex information needs to be explained quickly and clearly, such as in signs, maps, journalism, technical writing, and education.
Video: I love mindmapping and I map everyday, 27 min video interview
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[2 Aug 2009 | 2 Comments | 865 views]
Visual Mapping and the Information Economy

Visual mapping is: “A systematic and graphical framework for expressing information and knowledge”
We do indeed live and work in a linear world when it comes to academics and business. Taking a look at our established formats for communicating information and knowledge, there’s no denying, we clearly rely heavily on linear data, thinking and processing.
Linear communications are essential; but not always the best format to convey information and knowledge in a succinct and clear manner. As a professional visual mapper I firmly believe that non-linear information and knowledge communication tools …